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Gomukh, also known as Gaumukh, is the sacred region from whence the holy Bhagirathi River flows, making it one of the holiest places in all of Uttarakhand. It is the second-largest glacier in India and can be found 18 kilometres away from Gangotri.

How long is the Gomukh trek?
Gaumukh Tapovan Trek Overview & Itinerary

Situated at an altitude of 4023 metres in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, it is one of the largest glacier in the Himalyas. The trail to gaumukh Trek is 18 km long and begins from Gangotri, a small town located on the banks of Bhagirathi river.

How difficult is Gaumukh Trek?
The trek begins at Tapovan, at an altitude of 4,463 meters (14,640 feet). You'll have to walk around 14 km (8.7 miles) to get to Bhojbasa, 377 meters above sea level (12,385 feet). The hike is as moderate to challenging and ideal for those with experience.

Which season is best for Gaumukh?
The best time for the Gaumukh Tapovan Trek is during the summer months, from May to June, and post-monsoon season from September to October.

What is inside Gaumukh?
Gomukh aka Gaumukh is the pout of Gangotri Glacier. It is located 18 km from Gangotri, at a height of 13200 ft above sea level, in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand in India. It is the source of Bhagirathi river, and is one of the holiest places for the Hindus though there is no temple here.

Where to stay in Gomukh?
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Hotel Apex Heritage, Gangotri. Previous. ...
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Hotel Shwetambara, Gangotri. 15.5 kms from city centre. ...
Retreat cottage. 15.8 kms from city centre. ...
Retreat cottage. 15.9 kms from city centre. ...
Holy Palace. ...
Hotel Prakriti. ...
Hotel Mangal Tara, Ganeshpur, Uttarkashi

Which river flows from Gomukh?
Bhagirathi is the source stream of Ganga. It emanates from Gangotri Glacier at Gaumukh at an elevation of 3, 892 m (12,770 feet). Many small streams comprise the headwaters of Ganga.

Gaumukh Permit Online Process
Step 1: Visit SWS and go to the registration tab. ...
Step 2: Start by filling in all the details such as date, trek, email address, mobile number, Aadhaar number, etc.
Step 3: Keep documents like Aahdaar Crad, Medical Certificate, and Travel Insurance handy.

How far is Tapovan from Gomukh?
GANGOTRI, GAUMUKH TO TAPOVAN | Uttarakhand Tourism
5-km
From Gaumukh, start the 5-km trek to Tapovan (at a height of 4,460 m), one of the finest high altitude alpine meadows in the region. The trek is a steep ascent with clear views of the surrounding peaks. The last kilometre is a near vertical climb to reach the top and involves crossing the Akash Ganga stream.